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...of 20 people since Jan. 1 amid an increasingly dangerous turf war between rival drug cartels. Francisco J. Garcia CabezadeVaca, who took office Jan. 1, held a news conference in McAllen to refute a September travel advisory that was released...

...Pizarro's overthrow of the Incas in Peru, Orellana's search for El Dorado and discovery of the Amazon, and CabezadeVaca's journey across North America into Florida. 8 p.m. Friday, CBS Ricky Martin will perform and Elle MacPherson...

...Christi was formally founded in 1839 as a trading post, but it's likely that shipwrecked Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez CabezadeVaca explored the city's shores in the 1500s with African slave Estevanico. Little physical evidence of that voyage exists...

...traveling from Mexico, explored the Texas Panhandle while searching for seven cities of gold? A. Coronado B. CabezadeVaca C. Fox D. Corazon 5. The $4,000 question In January 1930, the Santa Fe building opened in downtown Amarillo...

...our state and its founding. That study could not be done effectively without students knowing the contributions of CabezadeVaca, Francisco Coronado, Jose de Escandon, Martin de Leon, Antonio Margil de Jesus, Francisco Hidalgo, Erasmo Seguin...

...Press, the 130-page softcover book sells for $18. Another person brought to Texas by a shipwreck was Alvar Nunez CabezaDeVaca, the first Spaniard to trek across the region. Donald E. Chipman and Harriett Denise Joseph have written a book...

Pecan Delicacies are a Texas Holiday Tradition Pecans and Texas go back a long way. The Spanish explorer CabezadeVaca observed Indians of Central Texas gathering pecans from trees along the rivers to help sustain them during winter months...

...haunted me. It would show up each December in one of those round tin containers with 16th century explorers such as CabezadeVaca and Coronado on the side. I made an honest effort to taste them in the beginning. My brain would say cake. Mmm...